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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1916

Page

5

Hiers Placed on Trial for Murder in Moultrie

Wilt Hiera faced a superior court jury in Moultrie Georgia for the alleged murder of his father in law Kemf Carden. The state rested its case and Hiera testified claiming Carden planned to kill him. Beatrice theis, his wife, had confessed marital wrongs and the motive is disputed. A crowd gathered as the judge prepared to charge the jury with the defense offering no further evidence.

Moultrie Wilt Hiera Kemf Carden Hiera Carden Beatrice Theis

Lee County Grand Jury Finds Lynching Probe Futile

The Lee County grand jury adjourned without indicting anyone for the recent lynching of five Negroes. The presentment condemned the act and urged bringing to justice those who perpetrated the crime, though no indictments were possible.

LEE Grand Jury Ecamure Lee County Grand Jury Ita Lee

Col Shipp Elected Ordinary of Greene County

Mietensbers February 1 reports Col Shipp elected ordinary of Greene county to fill the unexpired term of the late George A. Errin t. Shipp won without a clear majority. opponents were C. a Thernton of Union and JT. Senith of Liberty. Shipp is an attorney and is highly esteemed by many.

Mietensbers Greene County George A. Errint Shipp C. A Thernton Union Etot JT. Senith Liberty

Maysville Forms Chamber of Commerce Evening Meeting

In Maveville, Ga., residents convened Monday night and formed a chamber of commerce. M C Sanders, cashier of Maveville Bank, was elected president. COW McCurdy, vice president. I f t Robinson, secretary and treasurer. About fifty names enrolled and committees appointed to organize town improvements.

Mavevilly Prhenaty Maysville Chamber of Commerce M.C. Sanders Maveville Bank

McCall No Candidate Withdrawn in Minnesota Primaries

Governor family Mecall telegraphed the secretary of state asking Giacame’s withdrawal as a Republican presidential primary candidate in Minnesota. Also includes scattered notes on livestock prices, market receipts, and agricultural items with numerous garbled names and figures.

Cotton Movement and Market Receipts Across Ports

A dense, fragmented notice detailing cotton movement, middling prices, and receipts at multiple ports including Charleston Houston and Memphis. It lists weekly totals, exports, shipments, and stock levels, with occasional references to butter and poultry market updates.

Houston Salen Memphis Mirl Wales Nuguatu

Cotton Market Steadier Yet Irregular In New York Trade

New York February 1 The cotton market shows a steadier tone amid irregular demand with Way contracts rising to 12.12 and closing near 12.08. Liverpool open firmer, Alty and October months advance, yet heavy selling, including nearly 19,900 bales May, creates mixed sentiment as Wall Street short-covering and private cables drive fluctuations. Prices peak for active months then pull back on New Orleans spot weakness, with June, March and July trading higher before late selling cools gains. In New Orleans, Middling up lands move to 11.95 with overall declines and steady close despite high activity and rainfall delays impacting futures.

New York Liverpool Wall Street Gete New Orleans Ure Noe Jongetton Catton Tres Tyanes Mississippi Valley Les Coffe Spain Santos Bragport Davern Cubas Pennsylvania Cuba Geainat Sos Nsa Igas

Atlanta Market Quotation for Vegetables and Provisions

The snippet lists prices for fruits vegetables and provisions in Atlanta with items like apples oranges grapefruits lemons celery onions potatoes and carrots. It also details live poultry beef and pork quotes along with grocery and flour grain and feed products corrected by White Provision Co and local market entries.

Hidoutsa Py Pigetty Eral and Produces Dazan Bubba Parwley Dasen Citics Fries Atlanta Peoum HBO Baga Media Viva Proviman Co Cornfield Ska

Stocks Rally On Broad Market Gains In New York

In New York on February, stocks recover from prior pessimism as investors cite misinterpreted speeches by President Wilson and solid earnings signals. Steel and war shares lead advances with Bethlehem and U S Steel among movers while bonds stay steady. cotton goods also firm with fall season pricing up to 25 cents per yard on staple and fancy worsteds.

New York Wilson Pennsylvania Balis Caltea States Steel Reader Transactiona Cruciblem Steel United States Steel Bethlehem Steel United

Wheat recovers all lost ground in Chicago market

Chicago February 1 huge export sales estimated at 2,000,000 bsh marked a strong turn for wheat with May at 1.34 1.35 and July 1.25 1.26 while corn and oats gained and hog prices fell. reports of crop damage in Illinois Missouri and Oklahoma supported the rise as European demand increased and shipping sales reached 626,080 bushels.

Chicago Uorn Liverpool Argentina

Naval Stores Market Report From Yennan Georgia

In early February naval stores data show turpentine and related products with mixed sales and receipts. Shipments and stocks for various grades are listed with prices in dollars and cents, including water white and white pigments, across Jacksonville Florida and surrounding markets.

Yennan Rosie Jacksonville Fla Turpen Busi Doand

Professional Views On Cotton Situation

New York February special market commentary notes improved prices on signals from hedged positions and local spot trades. Analysts cite short covering, export demand, and a heavy recent selloff as factors. forecasts warn against overbuying without a new catalyst and emphasize caution for long positions amid uncertain domestic and foreign demand.

Yesterdays Trends In Finance And Markets

A dated market report notes activated prepancy and speculative demand shrinking in Liverpool and Chicago trading. It highlights bearish sentiment from January, price fluctuations, and an unsettled outlook as buyers and shorts adjust amid expectations of acreage shifts and spinners with reduced short interest. Provisions section cites cash pork and lard prices in Chicago.

Liverpool Hubbard Bros & CO

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